Palliolisentis
Sign in to savePalliolisentis is a genus in Acanthocephala (parasitic thorny-headed worms, also known as spiny-headed worms).
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumAcanthocephala
- ClassEoacanthocephala
- OrderGyracanthocephala
- FamilyQuadrigyridae
Habitatfreshwater
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Palliolisentis is a genus in Acanthocephala (parasitic thorny-headed worms, also known as spiny-headed worms).
==Taxonomy== The type species is Palliolisentis quinqueungulis. The National Center for Biotechnology Information does not indicate that any phylogenetic analysis has been published on Palliolisentis that would confirm its position as a unique order in the family Quadrigyridae.
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